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Sightseeing & Food in Otaru & Shakotan

See Otaru Canal and historic streets, then discover the dramatic coastline and seafood of Shakotan. Explore Otaru from its railway station. A car is useful for the Shakotan Peninsula, especially outside summer.

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Otaru Music Box Museum Area

Discover music boxes and traditional storefronts near Sakaimachi Street.

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Shukutsu Coast

Explore the coast around Shukutsu, with maritime scenery and seasonal attractions.

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Shakotan Seafood

Try seasonal Shakotan sea urchin and locally landed seafood when available.

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Yoichi Wine & Orchards

Discover Yoichi’s wineries, orchards and local produce; opening dates vary.

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Opening times, seasonal access and transport may change. Check official sources.